Changes between Version 21 and Version 22 of InstallationGuidelines/Amazon

Timestamp:

02/01/12 22:07:15 (13 years ago)

Author:

Praneeth Bodduluri

Comment:

Swap file instructions added

InstallationGuidelines/Amazon

@@ -52 +52 @@
 
 * The disk space on the pre-built AMIs is 1GB - Instructions to grow the disk are given below.
+* You can add swap from a swap file :
+{{{
 
+dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile1 bs=1024 count=524288
+
+mkswap /swapfile1
+chown root:root /swapfile1
+chmod 0600 /swapfile1
+swapon /swapfile1
+}}}
+
+Make this persistent across reboots by adding the following to your /etc/fstab
+{{{
+
+/swapfile1 swap swap defaults 0 0
+
+}}}
 == Building AMIs for easier deployment ==
 This will ease deployment for others.